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Hartford Archbishop Leonard Paul Blair retires after 10 years

The Archdiocese of Hartford covers 117 parishes in Hartford, New Haven and Litchfield counties.

News 12 Staff

May 1, 2024, 12:13 PM

Updated 455 days ago

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The head of the Catholic Church in Hartford is stepping down. Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Leonard Paul Blair.
The 75-year-old Blair says he is retiring after 10 years in Hartford.
The Archdiocese of Hartford covers 117 parishes in Hartford, New Haven and Litchfield counties.